#36A7C4#36A7C4
#36A7C4 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.324; OKLCH L 67.8% C 0.107 H 218.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #36A7C4 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(54, 167, 196) |
| HSL | hsl(192, 57%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(192, 72%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(72.4%, 14.8%, 0%, 23.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.68, -21.80, -23.94) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.68, 32.38, 227.69°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.81% -0.0832 -0.0669) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.81% 0.107 218.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.2997, 32.4043, 57.1351) |
| Luminance | 0.3241 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 5.52
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 8.10
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 9.73
Deepskyblue
#00BFFF
ΔE00 10.70
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 10.75
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 10.75
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#36A7C4 #C45336
analogous
#36C49A #36A7C4 #3660C4
triadic
#36A7C4 #C436A7 #A7C436
tetradic
#36A7C4 #9A36C4 #C45336 #60C436
square
#36A7C4 #9A36C4 #C45336 #60C436
split-complementary
#36A7C4 #C43660 #C49A36
monochromatic
#1C5564 #297E94 #36A7C4 #63BDD4 #93D1E1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.81
#36A7C4 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.48
#36A7C4 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #36A7C4
7.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##36A7C4 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##36A7C4 | 1.00 | 2.81 | 7.48 | 7.48 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.81 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.48 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.48 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#95A2C6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8194C4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B1B0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9A9A9A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #36a7c4; /* rgb */ color: rgb(54, 167, 196); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.8% 0.107 218.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#81c1d6',
500: '#36a7c4',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #36a7c4; $custom-light: #81c1d6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#36a7c4",
"rgb": {
"r": 54,
"g": 167,
"b": 196
},
"hsl": {
"h": 192.254,
"s": 56.8,
"l": 49.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67809,
"c": 0.10674,
"h": 218.8
},
"luminance": 0.32407
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#36A7C4
secondary
#CC9789
accent
#6748E0
background
#F8FBFD
surface
#F0F7FA
border
#CBD0D3
text
#0C1214
muted
#7D8183